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How to get fromSalvador to Gamboaby ferry, car ferry, or bus

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There are 2 ways to get from Salvador to Gamboa by ferry, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Ferry

    best
    1. Take the ferry from Salvador to Morro de São Pauloferry ferry Salvador/Morro de São Paulo
    2h 40m
    R$172–199
  2. Car ferry, bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the carferry from São Joaquim to Bom Despachocarferry car ferry
    2. Take the bus from Bom Despacho to Entro Guabimbus bus
    3. Take the ferry from Terminal Hidroviário de Valença to Morro de São Pauloferry ferry
    5h 56m
    R$117–259

Questions & Answers

What companies run services between Salvador, Brazil and Gamboa, Bahia, Brazil?

Farol do Morro Catamará operates a ferry from Salvador to Morro de São Paulo 3 times a day. Tickets cost R$152 and the journey takes 2h 30m. Two other operators also service this route.

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